Javānrūd Population 2026

Javānrūd has a population of 54,354, making it the #171 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Kermanshah Province. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 132× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.

TehranJavānrūd
Location of Javānrūd (capital Tehran shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
54,354
Rank in Iran
#171
Coordinates
34.81°N, 46.49°E
~1,317 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
458 km
284 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Kermanshah Province

CityPopulationRank in Iran
Kermanshah621,100#9
Eslāmābād-e Gharb90,559#109
Harsīn57,647#159
Kangāvar51,352#183
Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb45,481#208
Sonqor44,256#214
Şaḩneh35,508#247
Pāveh25,771#303

Cities near Javānrūd

FAQ

What is the population of Javānrūd?
Javānrūd has a population of 54,354 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #171 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Javānrūd in?
Javānrūd is located in Kermanshah Province, Iran.
Is Javānrūd the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 458 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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